The Ramsey Show

Break the Cycle of Financial Self-Sabotage

Feb 13, 2025
Dive into the emotional maze of financial stability where divorce and motherhood collide. From struggles with homeownership after a split to the guilt of balancing career and kids, real callers share their poignant dilemmas. Discover inspiring success stories of couples crushing debt and learn about the importance of communication and trust in relationships. The discussion emphasizes smart financial decisions while navigating personal feelings, setting boundaries, and overcoming financial infidelity. A rich blend of practicality and emotion awaits!
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ADVICE

Selling the House After Divorce

  • Sell the house, even if it means a small financial loss.
  • Prioritize long-term financial health over short-term perceived losses during a divorce.
INSIGHT

Finding Contentment as a Stay-at-Home Mom

  • Transitioning from a fast-paced career to staying home can be difficult for high-achievers.
  • Find ways to incorporate productivity and routine into your stay-at-home role.
ANECDOTE

Paying Off a House in 3 Years

  • Tommy and Rebecca paid off $640,000, including their house, in three years.
  • They achieved this by prioritizing debt payoff and making sacrifices, even with a high income.
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